Arrell Morgan Gibson Collection
Scope and Contents
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Historian. A collection of research materials gathered for use in various research and writing projects. Most of the material deals with Fort Smith, Arkansas, and the Civil War in Indian Territory.
Dates
- Creation: 1817-1871
Restrictions on Access
On June 26, 2023, the Western History Collections began a preservation project that has made many of its collections unavailable for a period of time. This collection is among the materials temporarily unavailable. Please contact Western History Collections if you wish to be added to a contact list to be notified when this collection becomes available.
Available for public access.
Extent
.6 Cubic Feet (.6 ft.)
Language of Materials
English
Ownership and Custodial History
Gift of Arrell Morgan Gibson.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Papers: Source of acquisition--Gibson, Arrell Morgan. Method of acquisition--Gift; Date of acquisition--1984.
Subject
- Beeler, George R., 1854-1939 (Person)
- Blunt, James G. (James Gillpatrick), 1826-1881 (Person)
- Cooper, Douglas H., 1815-1879 (Person)
- Fountain, Albert Jennings, 1838-1896 (Person)
- Gibson, Arrell Morgan (Person)
- Van Dorn, Earl, 1820-1863 (Person)
- Washburn, Cephas, 1793-1860 (Person)
- Horn family (Family)
- United States. Army -- : Accounting. (Organization)
Geographic
- Fort Smith (Ark.) -- Buildings, structures, etc.
- Fort Smith (Ark.) -- History
- Perryville (Indian Territory)
- Perryville (Okla.)
- United States -- Armed Forces -- Indians
- United States. -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Indian troops
- Webbers Falls (Okla.)
Topical
- Cabin Creek, 1st Battle, 1863
- Cabin Creek, 2nd Battle of, Okla., 1864
- Cherokee Indians -- Liquor problem
- Choctaw Indians -- Removal
- Creek Indians -- Treaties
- Kickapoo Indians -- Maps
- Military roads -- Indian Territory
- Military roads -- Oklahoma
- Prairie Grove, Battle of, Ark., 1862
- Wilson's Creek, Battle of, Mo., 1861
- Description rules
- Appm
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Western History Collections Repository
Monnet Hall, 3rd Floor
630 Parrington Oval
Norman Oklahoma 73019
405-325-2904
westernhistorycollections@ou.edu
